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General information - Location

Country	Norway
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.9744,Lat: 70.0499
Elevation	19 meter above sea level
Local time	5:58:08am
Name province/region	Finnmark#Finnmárku
Name Subregion	Porsáŋgu#Porsanger#Porsanki

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rafsbotn	55.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tverrelvdalen	58.6 km	WestSouthWest
3 Alta	65.9 km	WestSouthWest
4 Karasjohka Karasjok	67.6 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Karigasniemi	80.8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Helsinki	Finland	1099 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	1182 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	1235 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Lakselv lies at the Norwegian Sea (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tenojoki coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Barents sea coastal catchments and small basins. The nearest bigger lake is Havvannet (3.7 km² at a height of around 292 meter above sea level) at a distance of 68.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Norwegian-Finnish border with a straight distance of 54.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 80%, hill: 12%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
FJORDENE I FINNMARK

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tromsø Airport, Langnes (at a distance of 238 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lakselv Airport, Banak (at a distance of 2.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.1 km2

31.2%

Nature

26.4 km2

37.2%

Wet nature

9.5 km2

13.3%

Agriculture

7.5 km2

10.5%

Urban area

2.2 km2

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

1.2%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lakselv in country Norway

Lakselv at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rock Art of Alta	Norway	70 km	WestSouthWest
2 Laponian Area	Sweden	422 km	SouthWest
3 Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå	Sweden	501 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Lakselv
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	Bings maps
	Mapquest
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lakselv

Type of weather in Lakselv	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	19 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	02:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:58 Europe/Amsterdam